#D8A250#D8A250

#D8A250 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.118 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D8A250
RGB	rgb(216, 162, 80)
HSL	hsl(36, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(36, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 63%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.19, 11.40, 49.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.19, 50.77, 77.03°)
OKLab	oklab(74.72% 0.0294 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(74.72% 0.118 75.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.6897, 41.0219, 13.2574)
Luminance	0.4102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D8A250 #5086D8

analogous

#D85E50 #D8A250 #CAD850

triadic

#D8A250 #50D8A2 #A250D8

tetradic

#D8A250 #50D85E #5086D8 #D850CA

square

#D8A250 #50D85E #5086D8 #D850CA

split-complementary

#D8A250 #50CAD8 #5E50D8

monochromatic

#8E6220 #C0852B #D8A250 #E3BD82 #EED7B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#D8A250 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#D8A250 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D8A250

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D8A250	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D8A250	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA9490

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d8a250;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(216, 162, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.118 75.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bd84',
    500: '#d8a250',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d8a250;
$custom-light: #e8bd84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d8a250",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 216,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.176,
    "s": 63.551,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74724,
    "c": 0.11787,
    "h": 75.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D8A250

secondary

#A7BCDD

accent

#83E741

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D8A250

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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